John Legend has announced that the recording of his third album is officially underway and should be out by late summer or early fall of 2008. Legend plans to work with Pharrell Williams, Kanye West and a few other as-yet-undecided surprise collaborators.
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Thievery Corporation's Rob Garza has embarked on Dust Galaxy as his new solo project and effectively shifts his myriad talents from producer to songwriter/performer. With a passel of supporting musicians, including Cornershop's Adam Blake and Primal Scream's Martin Duffy, Garza merges '60s Brit-pop ("Overhead"), Paul Weller–reminis
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Nextcat gives employers and job seekers free access to post and search jobs, with worldwide listings for talent and services in categories including music, film, TV and stage. The site plans to add a dedicated area for video game producers, developers and publishers....
After touring throughout Asia and Europe, critically acclaimed Japanese rap queen Tigarah is returning to the U.S. and has inked a deal with Universal Records Japan for her debut album to be released in Spring 2008. Gearing up for the promotion of the album's first single
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Seasoned L.A. rhymer Aceyalone's latest release may just be his most daring recording of the decade. This exclusive collaboration with dancehall/reggae producer Bionik features an energized trek through Caribbean and other foreign riddims.
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It has been more than three years since the release of Mum's last album, Summer Make Good, and a lot of water has passed under the bridge. Finally, Mum have returned with ...
Hot on the heels of the release of their fourth studio album, Happiness Ltd., Hot Hot Heat are hopping on the tour bus for a lengthy tour that will keep their suitcases packed through the end of November...
To most, Keith Murray is a name of the past—a heated MC of the mid-'90s who was clever enough to make up his own words (for example, "beautifullest") and have everyone singing along. Since those glory days, Murray has considerably fallen out of the hip-hop spotlight. Although with his fifth album, Rap-Murr-Phobia,
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The album title is much more evil than the music suggests. When Robots Go Bad! is more like "when robots make out on the dancefloor." Sure, you get the laser beams, distorted guitar samples and even robot speak on "Red Laser Beam,"
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From the Technology Partner exhibits to the daily Beatport Pool Parties, RHMIA reached new heights—and attendance of more than 10,000 throughout the weekend! And stars such as Richie Hawtin, A-Trak, Francois K, Mark Farina, Talib Kweli and others all stopped in to be part of the action. See it all—including show reports, photos and exclusive Guitar Center Sessions at Remix Hotel videos—at remixhotel.com!